The Straits Times, 26 July 2017

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  • 46 1 THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY JULY26,2017 SINCE 1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 86 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 86 PAGES $1.10 $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A sphsubscription.com.sg A SingaporePress Holdings publication publication MCI (P) 053/02/2017
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  • 106 1 Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller (jersey No. 25) slamming the ball home for his club’s second goal in their 3-2 win over English Premier League champions Chelsea in the first match of the International Champions Cup at the National Stadium last night.
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  • 624 1  -  4 sentencing bands based on length of default; exceptional service not a mitigating factor Selina Lum Law Correspondent selinal@sph.com.sg How well a national service (NS) defaulter performs in his duty when he eventually serves should have no bearing when deciding his punishment.
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  • 117 1 The Land Transport Authority has asked SMRT to do a system-wide check on all service maintenance doors as a precautionary measure after an unhinged service door led to delays on the East-West and North-South MRT lines from around 6am yesterday morning. Train
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  • 88 1 Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) has begun legal action against several of its town councillors, including Workers’ Party (WP) MPs Low Thia Khiang, Sylvia Lim and Pritam Singh. Ms Lim said the three MPs were served last night with a statement of claim
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    • 129 1 Home Uniform uniforms for SingHealth nurses B2 SportReal Madrid closes in on £160m Mbappe transfer C12 Life Bieber cancels S’pore concert D12 Opinion Can local developers survive foreign onslaught? A19 Digital Mesh Wi-Fi promises end to blind spots B13&14 SEE SPORT C13&14 SEE TOP OFTHE NEWS A4 'Vi C 3
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s Next
      • 65 2 India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval arrives in Beijing today fora meeting of security officials from the Brics countries ahead of the grouping’s summit in the Chinese capital in September. There is no word on whether a worsening border dispute between China and India would
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      • 59 2 The Asia Pacific Hospice Conference 2017, which opens today, will shed light on issues related to palliative and end-of-life care. Topics to be discussed include models of care, medication practices for the terminally ill and caregiver support. The biennial conference is organised by the Singapore Hospice
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      • 75 2 Singapore’s industrial production numbers for June will be released today, giving economists a gauge of the health of the manufacturing sector, a key driver of Singapore’s growth throughout this year. Factory output rose by 5 per cent in May from a year ago, the 10
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    • What’s News
      • 73 2 TOP OF THE NEWS The High Court has set out a new sentencing framework for those who dodge national service (NS). The court said a person who evaded NS for more than two years should be jailed. For the worst offenders those who return to
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      • 62 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say said the collapse of a viaduct section in Upper Changi Road East on July 14 that killed one and injured 10 was due to a human lapse. He also revealed that Chinese worker Gao Li Qin,
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      • 82 2 WORLD An unusually long flu outbreak in Hong Kong that has left more than 200 people dead since May has left hospitals struggling to cope. Some patients have had to wait for more than 12 hours to get admitted. Medical experts are divided on whether
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      • Straits Times Digital
        • 23 2 VIDEO Asdarknessfalls,a100m stretch of the Rail Corridor glows in the night to light the way for nocturnal rambles. str.sg/railglow
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        • Article, Illustration
          24 2 VIDEO Three young designers show their appreciation of the special skills of machinist Yee Chin Hoon, 69, in a book. str.sg/themachinist
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      • 52 2 WORLD The downfall of Chongqing party chief Sun Zhengcai is a sign that the norms of leadership succession in China that came about during the Deng Xiaoping era and afterwards are being changed, and that the successor to the current Chinese leadership is yet to be
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      • 42 2 OPINION Foreign developers have bid record prices and won four of this year’s eight Government Land Sales sites, raising questions about local developers’ competitiveness. Lee Xin En discusses whether their aggressive bidding will push up home prices. A19
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      • 39 2 HOME Starting from April next year, 120 Institute of Technical Education (ITE) graduates can take up the new Work-Learn Technical Diploma programme, which will allow them to work and study at the same time. B1
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      • 49 2 HOME SingHealth nurses to wear white From next year, SingHealth’s 12,000 nurses will be switching to an all-white uniform. This follows feedback from patients who were confused by the different coloured uniforms across the 11 institutions SingHealth operates, which includes the Singapore General Hospital. B2
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      • 57 2 BUSINESS The private residential property market has been showing signs of a pick-up this year. Just recently, an executive condominium project in Hougang sold out within a day. Despite this and the rise in overall sales volume, analysts say it is premature to declare the property
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      • 60 2 SPORT Thrower Du Xianhui will don national colours again at the SEA Games next month, competing in the shot put and discus. It has been four years since the Beijing-based 36-year-old last represented her adopted country. Du met the shot put qualifying mark in January this
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      • 73 2 LIFE The Kreta Ayer People’s Theatre building in Chinatown, famous for staging Chinese opera performances, will close for extensive renovation for a year starting from next month. Because of limited funds, the Kreta Ayer People’s Theatre Foundation has been slow to undertake any major renovation
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    • 319 2  -  Why It Matters Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Scientists in Singapore are embarking on research that could lead to a greener, smarter energy grid system; better care for diabetic patients; and collaborating with the private sector on artificial intelligence and advanced robotics thanks to a $19 billion
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 412 3  -  Video shows bus ploughing into motorcyclists at red light Lee Min Kok mklee@sph.com.sg SBS Transit has suspended a bus captain in connection with an accident in Pasir Panjang Road last Thursday morning, in which his vehicle slammed into four motorcycles. Meanwhile,
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    • 598 4  -  WP party leaders, ex-managing agent among those named Charissa Yong Political Correspondent and Danson Cheong Danson Cheong charyong@sph.com.sg dansonc@sph.com.sg Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), which had appointed an independent panel to help recover improper payments, is taking several of its town councillors
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    • 559 4  -  Selina Lum Lum Law Correspondent selinal@sph.com.sg To adopt anything less than the statutory maximum sentence as the starting point for the “worst” type of national service defaulters who completely dodge their obligations would be inadequate. The High Court said this
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    • 494 4  -  Selina Lum Whether a national service defaulter performs exceptionally well when he eventually returns to serve is irrelevant to the sentence he should get for the wrong he has done, said the High Court. “It is the duty of every national serviceman to
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    • 578 6  -  It urges S-E Asia to reject others’ attempts to interfere in region Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg China is open to exploring jointly with the Philippines for oil and gas in the disputed waters of
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    • 419 6  -  Jermyn Chow Jermyn Chow Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei jermync@sph.com.sg Taiwan is prepared to defend itself against China if necessary, its Defence Ministry said in response to recent incidents of Chinese warplanes flying near the island. China’s military has flown several
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    • 317 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Speculation intensified yesterday that North Korea is preparing another missile launch to coincide with a military anniversary, just weeks after conducting its first successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that experts warned could reach Alaska. US and
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    • 168 6 REUTERS BEIJING China has opened its southernmost cinema on a disputed island in the South China Sea, state media said, as part of an ongoing effort to build up civilian infrastructure and assert Beijing’s sovereignty. The cinema is on Woody Island in the
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    • 713 8  -  Ng Jun Sen ngjunsen@sph.com.sg The collapse of a viaduct section in Upper Changi Road East on July 14 that killed one person and injured 10 others was due to a human lapse, Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say said yesterday evening.
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    • 823 8  -  Commuters hit by delays after halt in East-West Line train services, track fault Christopher Tan Christopher Tan Senior Transport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Rail operator SMRT was yesterday told by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to check all service maintenance doors, after a fault in one
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    • 425 8  -  Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg At least four government agencies were unable to send e-mails for periods ranging from 30 minutes to several hours on Monday. These were the Land Transport Authority, the Housing Board, the National Environment Agency and the Islamic Religious
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    • 640 9 Twitter salvo follows report that he and advisers have discussed replacing Sessions AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump resumed his attacks on Attorney-General Jeff Sessions yesterday, calling his one-time ally “VERY weak” in pursuing intelligence leaks and
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    • 622 9  -  News analysis Nirmal Ghosh US Bureau Chief In Washington nirmal@sph.com.sg Mr Jared Kushner did very well in proving he did not collude with the Russians, President Donald Trump tweeted the morning after his son-in-law’s statement to senators investigating Russia’s alleged interference in
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    • 94 10 / 11 After three years of construction, Changi Airport's Terminal 4 is ready for a two-week open house starting Aug 7, ahead of its opening later this year. At 225,000 sq m, the terminal is less than half the size of T3 but it will be able to
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    • 651 10 / 11  -  It’s less than half the size of T3 but will be able to handle two-thirds the passenger traffic Karamjit Kaur Karamjit Senior Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Changi Airport’s Terminal 4, which opens later this year, may be small less than half the size of
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    • 544 10 / 11  -  Toh Wen Li tohwenli@sph.com.sg Changi Airport’s Terminal 4 (T4) has a new moving art sculpture that calls to mind Terminal 1’s Kinetic Rain installation. Petalclouds, an aluminium installation, stretches 200m and can be seen from almost anywhere in the futuristic T4.
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    • 11 9 WATCH THE VIDEO Kushner: ‘All of my actions were proper.’ str.sg/4DEw
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    • 27 10 / 11 Virtual tour More stories at straitstimes.com Video: 9 cool things at T4 str.sg/coolt4 Interactive: Take a trip through Changi Airport’s first self-service terminal in 360 degrees str.sg/t4-360
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  • WORLD
    • 822 12 Workload at public hospitals up, with occupancy rates at medical wards above 100 per cent since last Monday HONG KONG Public hospitals in Hong Kong are struggling with an unusually long flu outbreak that has killed more than 200 people since May.
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    • 222 12  -  Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg In Singapore, influenza cases are broadly tracked by looking at the numbers of people who report to polyclinics for acute respiratory infections. An average of 3,191 people visited polyclinics for such infections each day during the second week of
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    • 326 12 How serious is the flu outbreak in Hong Kong? More patients are testing positive for flu viruses, according to the Centre for Health Protection, from 13.5 per cent in mid-May to over 40.6 per cent in the second week of this month, the South
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    • ASIA
      • 1004 13  -  Chongqing party chief’s fall reflects Xi administration’s resolve in anti-graft drive News analysis Goh Sui Noi China Bureau Chief In Beijing suinoi@sph.com.sg Chongqing party chief and political high-flyer Sun Zhengcai’s downfall is a sign that the norms of leadership succession that came
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      • 598 13 NYTIMES XINHUA BEIJING Several hundreds of Chinese investors who paid into what police have called a pyramid investment scheme took to the streets of Beijing, not to denounce the business in which some had placed their life savings but to oppose the government investigation
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      • 143 13 NY-TIMES REUTERS BEIJING Mr Sun Zhengcai, a Politburo member once seen as a contender for a top leadership post, was the Communist Party chief in the major city of Chongqing before being ousted some 10 days ago. At 53, Mr Sun is the youngest member of the
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      • 731 14  -  Analysts note contradictions in Japanese PM’s remarks regarding cronyism accusations Walter Sim Japan Correspondent InTokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Even with opposition lawmakers jeering and taunting him, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did his best to stay calm during a two-day parliamentary hearing into a
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      • 477 14 WASHINGTON POST SEOUL North Koreans are becoming more independent of the ruling Kim regime, with the vast majority of households earning their living through markets rather than relying on the state, according to a new survey that attempts to shed light on
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      • 439 14 REUTERS BEIJING/HONG KONG•In a country where one can find everything from chopsticks to slippers designed to look like pandas, one Chinese energy company is going a step further by building 100 solar farms shaped like the bears along the
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      • 577 15 Haze caused by Aceh fires lands residents in hospital, due to breathing problems BLOOMBERG REUTERS XINHUA REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, XINHUA, THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA Indonesia’s disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) has warned of an escalating threat of forest fires with the
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 52 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thai police yesterday announced the seizure of drugs worth US$30 million (S$41 million), including 7 million methamphetamine tablets, “ice” and liquid ketamine, from houses around Bangkok linked to an alleged Laotian drug lord. Seven Thais were arrested in the major
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        • 60 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI A Vietnamese activist was jailed for nine years yesterday for “anti-state activity”, her lawyer said, the second such heavy sentence handed down by the authoritarian state in less than a month. Anti-China activist Tran Thi Nga, 40, was sentenced after a one-day trial
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        • 55 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MALE Maldivian troops blockaded Parliament and clashed with opposition leaders for a second day, witnesses said yesterday, as political turmoil escalated in the troubled islands. The latest bout of turbulence came as Britain urged its citizens to take caution in the capital Male
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      • 365 15 President Tony Tan Keng Yam has written a congratulatory letter to India’s new President, Mr Ram Nath Kovind, who was sworn in yesterday, and extended an invitation for his Indian counterpart to visit Singapore. In the letter, DrTan extended congratulations on behalf of
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      • 210 15 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI A four-storey building that was about 40 years old collapsed in the Indian city of Mumbai yesterday, killing at least eight people, with more than 20 feared trapped, officials said. “Search-and-rescue operations are still on,” said Mr P. S.
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      • 541 16  -  Malaysian PM steps up offensive against former premier now leading the opposition Shannon Teoh Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday denounced the legacy of former premier Tun Mahathir Mohamad as rife with cronyism
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      • 93 16 Dogsbeing taken for anti-rabies jabs at the Kota Sentosa Basketball Stadium in Kuching, Sarawak. An outbreak of rabies in the Malaysian states ofSarawakand Perak in recent weeks has many dog owners anxious. It also claimed its fifth victim, a 52-year-old man inSerian,
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      • 462 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s police chief Khalid Abu Bakar yesterday said Pastor Raymond Koh, who was abducted five months ago, might have been kidnapped by human traffickers who were active along the Malaysia-Thai border. But the Inspector-General of Policedidnotsay why a criminal
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      • 272 16 Feb 13: A report is lodged by Pastor Raymond Koh’s son, Jonathan, after the former is seen being forcibly taken away by a group of masked men in Kelana Jaya, Selangor. Feb 14: Police confirm receiving the report, investigation is launched. Feb 18: Mr Koh’s wife,
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      • 432 16  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg The Indonesian navy has refuted claims by Hanoi that it shot and wounded four fishermen aboard a Vietnam-flagged fishing boat in the South China Sea over the weekend. Navy spokesman
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    • WORLD
      • 345 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME The historic fountains in Saint Peter’s Square at the Vatican lay empty yesterday after the tiny city state turned them off as Italy struggles with a prolonged drought. The dry basins of the two fountains by 17th-century sculptors Carlo Maderno
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      • 795 17  -  US plan for new sanctions on Russia alarms Europe although it was EU that first demanded such measures News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com European Union officials are meeting today to discuss the adoption of trade retaliation measures against
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      • 337 17  -  Chang Ai-Lien Science Editor In Astana (Kazakhstan) ailien@sph.com.sg Singapore’s National Day arrived early in sunny Kazakhstan yesterday, as the Republic announced its presence at the Astana Expo-2017. Senior Minister of State (Trade and Industry and National Development) Koh Poh Koon and Kazakh Vice-Minister
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      • 583 18 Move comes after intense talks with Jordan, custodian of mosque WASHINGTON POST NYTIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM In a major reversal, Israeli security forces yesterday began removing controversial metal detectors that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had ordered placed at the entrances to the Al-Aqsa
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      • World Briefs
        • 69 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Hundreds of firefighters battled blazes across southern France yesterday, with one inferno spreading across 900ha of forest and threatening homes on the island of Corsica. Another fire near the resort ofSaint-Tropez was still “extremely virulent and difficult to control”, according to the
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        • 69 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN JUAN The Puerto Rican duo behind the smash Latin pop hit Despacito have slammed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for “illegally” using their song to promote a controversial vote he is organising. Mr Maduro on Sunday co-opted the dance-friendly pop-and-rap number in a
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        • 81 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BOGOTA Colombia’s leftist Farc rebels this week said they will officially transform into a political party on Sept 1, a major step in reintegrating the former guerillas into civilian life as part of a historic peace deal. Although a smaller rebel group,
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    • 17 13 Coffee Capitals Regional correspondent Tan Hui Yee says Bangkok cafes have great food and good cofee. str.sg/coffeecapitals
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  • OPINION
    • 458 19 The Straits Times says Children whose parents struggle to give them a good start should not have to suffer the consequences of being set back in school and further on in life. A recent decision by the Government to meet this challenge head-on, through
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    • 1617 19  -  Foreign developers with deep pockets and aggressive bids are changing property scene Economic Affairs Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg Singapore’s property market seems to be heating up, judging by a range of indicators, including a sharp rise in bids for development sites by foreign
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    • 1239 20  -  Cyber threats are growing; safeguards are needed to protect everyone today, as well as future generations Steven Wong For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Steven Wong is the President, Association of Information Security Professionals; and Deputy Cluster Director and
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    • 830 20  -  John Thornhill FINANCIAL TIMES The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is a terrifying piece of military kit. The stealth bomber can fly undetected for many thousands of miles to drop a thermonuclear bomb on pretty much any target on the planet. According to
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  • FORUM
    • 253 21  -  Edmund Khoo That the Football Association of Singapore needs visionary leaders to chart the country’s future in the game is true (Leadership key to future of S’pore football, by Mr Liew Eng Leng; July 22), but there is also a place for futsal
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    • 36 21 1. DAVID KAN: Prepare couples for ups and downs of married life. 2. YEO YUJIN: Are airport police empowered to make arrests? 3. MANORAJ RAJATHURAI: S’pore must remain a shining example of racial harmony.
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    • 284 21  -  HoSiong Hin Commissioner for Workplace Safety and Health Ministry of Manpower We thank Ms Dipa Swaminathan and Mr Rajasegaran Ramasamy for their feedback (Consider stiffer measures to deter work safety breaches, July 17; and Developers must get involved in safety meetings too, July 21).
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    • 174 21  -  Toh Cheng Seong Our moderate Muslim community should be commended for its efforts in countering radicalism, but it must do more to enforce tough preventive measures. For example, why did it take four years before a Malay book that contained anti-Semitic rhetoric was
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    • 189 21  -  Cheryl Goh Sze Pei (Ms) The Health Promotion Board has introduced many schemes and campaigns to promote healthy eating in Singapore. But if it wants to see results, there is a need to get to the root of the problem. People turn to unhealthy
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    • 130 21  -  Jeffrey Say Seck Leong The suggestion that the father who slapped his daughter’s classmate for alleged bullying should have received a more lenient punishment sends the wrong message (Harsh punishment for a misguided dad, by Mr Benedict Lim;July24). Slapping a child is
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    • 150 21  -  Yeo Boon Eng (Ms) Mr Benedict Lim has misinterpreted a case of bullying as a case of misguided fatherly love (Harsh punishment for a misguided dad; July 24). The man took the law into his own hands. Instead of reporting to the
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    • 183 21  -  Alice Tan (Mrs) I am a mother of two children and a former teacher, and I fully agree with Mr Benedict Lim that while the slap cannot be condoned, the father slapping his daughter’s classmate was a case of misguided love of a
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    • Voices Of Youth
      • 193 21 Is it really necessary to interact with our neighbours? My answer is a resounding “yes”. Interacting with our neighbours does not mean we are unable to maintain our privacy (S’poreans prefer privacy to mingling with neighbours: Poll; June 28). It could make our society
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      • 177 21 A prison without guards may not be the brightest idea at the moment (‘Prison without guards’ may be reality in future; April 14). Technology can regulate and automate routine work processes and deliver differentiated rehabilitation. However, robots may not be able to calm parties
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      • 155 21 Singapore is now commemorating 50 years of national service. For five decades, there has been talk about how young men should not be enlisted into the army against their will. However, Singaporeans must understand that it is our duty to protect our own land and
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      • 211 21 Madam Shirley Woon’s letter (Time to take drug fight one level up; June 30) seems myopic and has the possibility of further ostracising drug users. Her suggestion to show school children the harshness of prison life could result in children becoming risk-averse due to fear
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    • 34 21 We now have taxi-sharing, bike-sharing and e-scooter sharing. But there is one thing that can never be shared in Singapore. What’s that? Tables in food centres. May I share this... No! You old man!!
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    • 112 22 Minion mania continues to hold sway, judging by this sight in Lianyuan, in China’s Hunan province, on Monday. Amid the current heatwave in China, the bananaloving yellow characters from the Despicable Me movie series were frolicking in the water to keep cool. Almost six weeks after its Singapore
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    • 34 22 WEATHER Showers mainly over southern, eastern and western Singapore in the late morning and early afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 25 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 55 to 57 (Moderate)
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  • HOME
    • 556 1  -  Work-study scheme will offer up to 120 places across four courses Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Graduates from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) can, for the first time, take up a new diploma awarded by the institution, starting from April next year. The
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    • 378 1  -  Amelia Teng Mr Mohamed Rizal Abdul Rahim dropped out of school at age 11. Studying was the least of his priorities until he got married in 2013 and started a family. Now 36, he is graduating from the Institute of
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    • 498 2  -  Replacing current uniforms of different hues will help patients identify nurses more easily Sue-Ann Tan suetan@sph.com.sg For decades, nurses wore white and through their toil earned the reputation of being angels without wings. From next year, SingHealth will be going back to an all-white
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    • 414 2  -  Sean Lim seanlim@sph.com.sg Before Ms Ravis Cherry Tan signed up to be a befriender in Tampines last year, she went for courses such as eldercare and first aid. The merchandiser said her first-aid skills came in handy when she helped an elderly
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    • 538 3  -  Some ask why arts council did not name graphic novelist’s award-winning book Olivia Ho ol iviaho@sph.com.sg A congratulatory message from the National Arts Council (NAC) to graphic novelist Sonny Liew on his three Eisner awards has led some to ask why there
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    • 439 3  -  Sean Lim seanlim@sph.com.sg Fights may have erupted twice at the Heng Long Teochew Porridge shop in Upper Serangoon Road, but it has not been bad for business. A manager of the eatery, who declined to be named, said the brawls
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    • 526 3 A 62-year-old retiree who took part in The Straits Times Run in the City on July 16 died on Monday night. Mr Freddie Lim suffered a heart attack on July 16 and was warded at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he had
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    • 727 4  - Allen Gledhill takes on Alan Gledhil Law firm threatens legal action against debt collector over ‘confusingly similar name’ Toh Yong Chuan Toh Yong Chuan Senior Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg What do a 115-year-old law firm and a two-month-old debt collecting business have in common? Not much apart from a deceptively similar name.
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    • 535 5  -  Those booking flights with another’s credit card need card holder present at check-in Yap Li Yin liyinyap@sph.com.sg Airline passengers who buy tickets online with credit cards that are not their own are usually required to have the card holder present when
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    • 464 5  -  Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Budget airline Scoot marked the completion of its merger with Tigerair yesterday with the announcement of five new destinations Harbin, Kuantan, Kuching, Palembang and Honolulu bringing the total number of destinations to 65. Honolulu is Scoot’s first stop in the United
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    • 170 5  -  Lee Min Kok mklee@sph.com.sg A former director of bar and dining chain Harry’s was in court accused of submitting false claims to obtain government funds for the training of the company’s employees. Parmjit Kaur, 50, faces 37 counts under the
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    • 481 6  -  Permanent Court of Arbitration’s first Asia office up within 6 months Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg A new office to serve the disputeresolution needs of states and businesses in Asia will soon be set up here the latest in a series of recent
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    • 448 6  -  Elena Chong Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A delivery driver pretended to be a gym owner and threatened a 21-year-old student into paying him money after catching the student in the nude and being intimate with another man at the gym. Tay Kay Hui, 23,
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    • 441 6  -  Elena Chong A case of road aggression cost a motorcyclist his life and his female pillion rider her left leg. The accident happened two years ago when the rider engaged a motorist while travelling at high speeds along a road in Woodlands, a
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    • 393 6  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg A drug offender was so convinced that his friend had informed the authorities about his unlawful habit that he took the wheelchair user home and refused to let him go. Desperate to leave the thirdstorey Eunos
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    • 660 8  -  Social enterprises, which support various causes, will showcase products and hold workshops Singapore Coffee Festival countdown Elisabeth Gwee lisa@sph.com.sg Singapore Coffee Festival 2017 is not just about enjoying the coffee, food and entertainment on offer; you can also do some good by supporting the
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    • 329 1 “It’s a strange kind of congratulations. Ithinktheywere responding to criticism on social media of the lack of congratulations. MR EDMUND WEE,Epigram Books’ founder, on the National Arts Council’s congratulatory message to graphic novelist Sonny Liew on his three Eisner awards. B3 SIMILAR NAMESLAW FIRM OBJECTS TO DEBT COLLECTOR’S NAME B4
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    • 175 3 BONHAMS HONG KONG INVITATION TO CONSIGN Friday 4 August 201 7,10am 6pm Bonhams specialists will be in Singapore to offer complimentary and confidential Jewellery and Chinese Paintings valuations with a view to selling in our forthcoming Autumn Auctions in Hong Kong. We also welcome general consignment enquiries or Modern and
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  • DIGITAL
    • 718 9  -  Its Turtle Pop will be among the first Singapore-made games for Nintendo’s latest console News Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Readying its first mobile game, local game developer Zengami braced itself for a fiercely competitive mobile gaming market. But the arrival of Nintendo’s Switch video-game
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      577 9  -  Compiled by Trevor Trevor Tan LeicaTL2 MIRRORLESS CAMERA $2,980 (body only) The TL2 is Leica’s entry-level mirrorless camera. It is equipped with a 24-megapixel APS-C image sensor and a new Maestro II image processor, while chamfered edges help to improve its handling. With 49 autofocusing (AF) points, compared
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    • 621 10  -  LG’s SJ9 comes with Dolby Atmos support to enhance your movie and game enjoyment Reviews Audio Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg LG’s top-of-the-line soundbar, the SJ9, aims to put surround-sound capabilities in living rooms, but at an affordable cost and with
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    • 653 10  -  Lester Hio The Here One true wireless earphones, released here early last month, are banking on being more than just earphones to compete in a slowly growing audio space. Besides letting you listen to music wirelessly, the Here One earbuds also
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    • 861 11  -  The Q9F’s screen has a thin film of quantum dots that emit bright and accurate colours Home review Vincent Chang vinchang@sph.com. sg The Samsung Q9F is a very good television set. It is, after all, the company’s flagship model this year. But it is also
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    • 915 12  -  Its buffer puts up a stunning performance and its AF speed is equally jaw-dropping Reviews Photos Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com.sg The a9 is Sony’s flagship full-frame mirrorless camera that is targeted at professional, action and sports photographers.
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    • 513 12  -  Wearables Trevor Tan The Tomtom Touch Cardio is a toned-down and cheaper version of its more feature-packed cousin, the Touch Cardio Body Composition. The latter, launched last September, has a built-in fat and muscle analyser. The new Touch Cardio does
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    • 564 12  -  Trevor Tan Nike’s Pegasus, which has a 34-year history, is probably the longest-running shoe series in the market. Its latest iteration is the aptly named Air Zoom Pegasus 34. The Pegasus’ upper is now made of a new mesh material
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    • 621 13  -  Setting up is simple and up to five hubs can be connected together in the same network Wi-Fi mesh systems Vincent Chang vinchang@sph.com.sg Asus is relatively late to the whole-home Wi-Fi system scene, but the company has given its Lyra Wi-Fi System
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    • 272 13  -  Vincent Chang NETGEARORBI Price: $649 (RBK50), $599(RBK40) Netgear recently followed up its standard Orbi kit (RBK50) with a slightly cheaper, but less capable Orbi mini (RBK40). The Orbi models have a dedicated wireless channel to maintain good wireless performance between the pre-assigned router and the satellite. They have
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    • 968 13  -  Vincent Chang D-Link seems to be taking an unusual approach to the Wi-Fi mesh system trend. Instead of building a new product from scratch, the networking firm has seemingly taken a dual-band AC2600 router, paired it with a AC1300 Wi-Fi extender and
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    • 522 14  -  Mesh routers have emerged as the hottest thing in the home Wi-Fi networking scene Wi-Fi mesh systems Vincent Chang vinchang@sph.com. sg Relief is here if you are facing Wi-Fi woes. You can now choose from a rapidly growing pool of whole-home Wi-Fi systems, a
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  • BUSINESS
    • 459 1 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Michael Kors Holdings agreed to buy Jimmy Choo for about £896 million (S$1.59 billion), as the maker of handbags, popular with the commuter set, seeks to restore lost lustre by adding Sex And The City stilettos.
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    • 750 1  -  Robust new home sales are no indicator that sector has picked up pace, say analysts Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Indications the local property market is finally turning the corner are piling up but analysts are waiting for more evidence before calling it.
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    • 273 1  -  Annabeth Leow Yishun megamall Northpoint City is ready for a soft opening in the fourth quarter of this year, with about 90 per cent of its retail space leased, developer Frasers Centrepoint Singapore said yesterday. It is slated to have more than 400
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    • 512 2  -  But personal touch still vital, says insurer as it reports 173% jump in Q2 profit to $280m Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Customers are likely to continue to prefer face-to-face advice on insurance but offering a seamless process digitally will be a strong complement
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    • 474 2 Vard Holdings, a Norwegian specialist shipbuilder and designer, reported a loss of 69 million Norwegian kroner (S$11.7 million) for the second quarter due to restructuring and other costs and a foreign exchange hit. This was 30 per cent
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    • 361 2 BLOOMBERG JAKARTA Alibaba Group Holding is in talks to make a major investment in Indonesia’s Tokopedia, people familiar with the matter said yesterday, potentially scoring a second deal to accelerate its expansion into South-east Asia’s largest economy. The Chinese
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    • 566 2 BLOOMBERG Mr Keith Kueh was expecting Pacific Andes Resources Development to pay back the company’s bonds last year so he could finance his son’s university bill and his own retirement. Now it is 18 months after the Singapore-listed fishing company did not
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    • 296 2 REUTERS Royal Dutch Shell and SoftBank are among several global groups considering bidding for Equis Energy, Asia’s largest independent renewable energy producer valued at up to US$5 billion (S$6.8 billion), sources familiar with the matter said. Japanese trading companies, global pension funds
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    • 354 3 China conglomerate seeks to dispel concerns over its debt levels and ownership structure BLOOMBERG HONG KONG HNA Group has disclosed that it is controlled by a couple of charities as the acquisitive Chinese conglomerate, whose overseas investments have come under scrutiny, seeks
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    • 390 3 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Alphabet reported a 21 per cent jump in sec-ond-quarter revenue on Monday, maintaining a growth rate that is rarely seen among companies its size and suggesting the big sales gains enjoyed recently by the other Internet firms
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    • 392 3 BLOOMBERG SEATTLE Even as Seattle billionaires Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos jockey for the designation of world’s wealthiest man, they are united behind at least one local venture. They are both investors in a trucking logistics start-up that competes with Uber Technologies.
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    • 277 3 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO SoftBank founder and chief executive officer Masayoshi Son emerged as the primary financier behind the anti-Uber alliance, as the United States ride-sharing firm faces the risk of losing out on another big chunk of global market to rivals, piling on a company
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    • 277 3 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Nasdaq has agreed to acquire Sybenetix, a Lon-don-based start-up that uses artificial intelligence to help compliance officers at asset-manage-ment firms analyse the behaviour of their traders in order to prevent market abuse. Sybenetix will enable the exchange group to expand
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    • 1030 4  -  Local companies face many challenges when trying to build their brands across global markets, but it can be done. In the second of a four-part series, Tiffany Cheong speaks to the person behind home electrical appliance brand Trentios, Mr Joel Ho, about the brand’s growth
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    • 458 4  -  Yasmine Yahya Assistant business editor yasminey@sph.com.sg DBS bank has launched an online service that lets entrepreneurs set up their business within a day. The DBS Get Set portal allows small business owners to appoint a company secretary to
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    • 276 4  -  Yasmine Yahya More than 8,300 local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to have benefited from a slew of projects led by trade associations and chambers (TACs) in the year since May 2016. The projects focus on areas such as productivity improvements, market
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    • 538 6  -  Index rises to two-year high after investors take action ahead of blue chip firms’ results Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Investors piled into banks and property counters ahead of several local blue chip firms’ earnings results and a meeting of the
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    • 141 6 1 MTQ Corporation has agreed to buy 100 per cent of In-Line Valve and In-Line Valve ME. UK-based In-Line focuses on flow control valves for the oil and gas industry. 2 Q&M Dental bought back 398,500 of its shares at 64.858 cents each for a total outlay of
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    • 502 7  -  Higher rent, divestment gains push Q2 DPU up to 3.32 cents Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Higher revenue sent distribution per unit (DPU) up 10.3 per cent at Parkway Life Reit in the second quarter. DPU for the three months to June 30
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      • 104 7 The Australian unit of Frasers Centrepoint is developing about A$190 million (S$205 million) worth of new industrial assets in Melbourne. Four tenants have committed to 10-year leases in upcoming purpose-built facilities in The Key Industrial Park in south-east Melbourne, while one firm has bought a 16,000 sqm warehouse
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      • 128 7 ST Engineering has set up a venture capital unit to invest in promising technology start-ups and early-stage companies. The firm has set aside US$150 million (S$200 million) for the unit, which will invest in start-ups that are developing new technologies or creating innovative solutions in areas such as
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      • 115 7 Mapletree Industrial Trust’s distributable income for the first quarter rose 2.7 per cent to $52.9 million from the same period a year earlier, while distribution per unit rose 2.5 per cent to 2.92 cents. This was driven mainly by revenue contributions from Phase One of its build-to-suit
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    • 659 9  -  Olympic champ goes sub-26 after smashing own world record in the 50m breaststroke Fina World Championships 2017 Jonathan Wong In Budapest jon wong@sph.com. sg Project 56, the name Adam Peaty coined for his bid to become the first swimmer to post a sub-57
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    • 621 9  -  Jonathan Wong BUDAPEST The swimming pools in Singapore helped mould two finalists in the 50m butterfly final at the swimming World Championships on Monday. While Singapore’s Olympic 100m fly champion Joseph Schooling finished fifth in the race, the other Britain’s Ben Proud clinched
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    • 458 10 No 1,500m world record but her 12th career gold creates women’s history at world c’ships Fina World Championships 2017 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUDAPEST Katie Ledecky carved her own unique niche yesterday in the 1,500m freestyle final by becoming the first woman to win 12 swimming golds at
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    • 528 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUDAPEST Katinka Hosszu said retaining her women’s 200m individual medley title in front of her home crowd at the world aquatics championships on Monday was an “unforgettable experience”. She clocked 2min 07.00sec to win gold, with Japan’s Yui Ohashi taking silver after
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      • 71 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME Former Italy international striker Antonio Cassano confirmed his retirement for the second time in a week on Monday. The 35-year-old initially announced he was retiring last T uesday, before back-tracking on his decision just hours after breaking the news to his
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      • 115 10 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Swansea remain resolute in their £50 million (S$88.8 million) valuation of Gylfi Sigurdsson, having rejected a second bid worth up to £45 million from Everton for the Iceland international. Everton had a £40 million offer for the 27-year-old rejected a fortnight
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      • 67 10 REUTERS LONDON Mexican striker Javier Hernandez has completed a transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to West Ham for £16 million (S$28.4 million), the Premier League club announced on Monday. The 29-year-old, who previously spent five years in England with Manchester United winning two league
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      • 54 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian two-time Grand Slam singles champion Mervyn Rose, who went on to coach tennis greats Margaret Court and Billie Jean King, has died aged 87, tennis officials said yesterday. He won the Australian Open and French Open along with five
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    • 622 11  -  2013 double medallist back but her presence and Zhang’s show dearth of local-born throwers May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Singapore thrower Du Xianhui will turn out in national colours again next month at the SEA Games, four years since she last represented her adopted country.
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    • 426 11 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Novak Djokovic is “99 per cent” likely to miss the US Open next month, according to one of the doctors whom the Serbian 12-time Major champion has consulted on his long-standing elbow injury. Djokovic was forced to retire
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    • 416 11 WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Free agent point guard Derrick Rose is set to sign a one-year, US$2.1 million (S$2.8 million) deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, reported US media. Rose, the youngest player to be named National Basketball Association (NBA)
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    • 549 12 $254m figure quoted as transfer fee for Mbappe, but Monaco still coy about confirming details THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID With Cristiano Ronaldo pledging his commitment to Real Madrid yesterday, the biggest question remaining at the Bernabeu was whether Kylian Mbappe would be
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    • 467 12 THE TIMES, LONDON WASHINGTON If Zlatan Ibrahimovic, his predecessor in the Manchester United No. 9 shirt, liked to portray himself as the supreme centre forward, Romelu Lukaku prefers a blunter form of self-assess-ment. When invited on Monday to draw comparisons
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    • 349 12 REUTERS LONDON Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud wants to stay at the club and fight for his place despite the arrival of Alexandre Lacazette, manager Arsene Wenger has said. Giroud struggled for opportunities at Arsenal last season, starting 11 league games after
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    • 470 13  -  Italian Serie A side are the last team to arrive but their own fan base are no less passionate Nicholas De Silva ndesilva@sph.com.sg Groups of eager fans had gathered at their fellow competitors’ hotels, cheering their heroes’ arrival wildly when Chelsea and Bayern
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    • 119 13 Singapore Under-20 player Armin Maier defending against the 1.9m Inter Milan midfielder Roberto Gagliardini, with the Italian’s team-mates Milan Skriniar (far left) and Borja Valero watching. The duo were participating in a one-on-one challenge as part of the club’s new Nike
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    • 286 13  -  Nicholas De Silva Even as Bayern Munich players faced off with Chelsea in their International Champions Cup Singapore opener last night, the team continued with their busy off-pitch engagements yesterday. The German Bundesliga giants visited their official intelligence and enterprise software partner SAP’s South-east
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    • 594 14  -  Conte happy with commitment as Chelsea claw back two goals against Bayern in 2-3 loss International Champions Cup Singapore Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg A near full house of48,522 at the National Stadium gave the International Champions Cup (ICC) opener a sense of occasion. The A-list
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    • 350 14  -  Jean Iau jeaniau@sph.com.sg Only a day after hinting to the media that he might change his strategy and take more chances to go for goal, Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller delivered. In front of a 48,522-strong crowd at the National Stadium, he scored twice
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      • 344 2 DEV PATEL The British actor, who is of Indian descent, has been on a streak since Slumdog Millionaire (2008, winner of eight Oscars), right up to Lion (2016, above, nominated for six Oscars). He is only 27 and has proven his versatility,
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      • 573 3  -  The film marks its anniversary with a screening at The Projector this Saturday John Lui John Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg About 20 years ago, director Eric Khoo met Jack Neo, then popular as a comedian and television host on Channel 8, at a small production
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      • 344 4  -  Schoolboys turn out to be the real monsters in Mon Mon Mon Monsters Boon Chan bchan@sph.com.sg In the follow-up to his debut directorial feature You Are The Apple Of My Eye (2011), Taiwan’s Giddens Ko returns to the high school set- ting. That is pretty much the
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      • 846 4  -  Michael Cavna WASHINGTON POST REUTERS WASHINGTON The point of a good Comic-Con-tailored trailer is less to tell a tale, and more to evocatively tease. The pop culture convention offered dozens of fresh Hollywood trailers and their ability to effectively tease ran the gamut. So while fans wait
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      • 787 5  -  Issa Rae, the creator and star of HBO comedy Insecure, encourages aspiring performers to put their content online Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg If you want to be a Hollywood star, YouTube is not a bad place to start. So says Issa Rae, the
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      • 388 5 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Author George R.R. Martin has hinted at the possibility of not one, but two, new Game Of Thrones books next year, whetting the appetites of fans who have been waiting for the next instalment of the
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      • 121 6 If your bosses don’t think you’re worth it one day, they’ll sort that out soon enough. yy BBC RADIO PRESENTER CHRIS EVANS, who was revealed to have been paid more than £2.2 million (S$3.9 million) in the past year, on the advice his mother gave him
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      • 887 6  -  The Twin Peaks revival scores with its quirkiness and absurd humour, but fantasy drama American Gods does not add up Screen Test Alison de Souza stlife@sph.com.sg It is a trend critics have variously dubbed “weird TV” or “what-the-f*** TV”. Exemplified by shows such as the apocalypse
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      • 1160 6  -  Wesley Morris NYTIMES NEW YORK “Old school” still has some currency in hip-hop. It nods to forebears, styles and history. “Old” is a different story. “Old” means you’re past your prime. It means you have nothing new to say and even if you did,
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      • 527 7  -  Singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey’s latest album shines with a marked sense of wonder Albums Of The Week Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg The fact that American singer-song-writer Lana Del Rey is beaming giddily on her latest album cover is the first sign that this release is not
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      • 577 7  -  Yeow Kai Chai If you, like me, are a British pop-rock fan of a certain vintage, Scottish band Deacon Blue are likely to take a special place in your heart. There is something earthy and unvarnished about their songwriting approach and, even though they had never attained
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      • 345 7 APPLE MUSIC 1. (2) Despacito (Remix) Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber 2. (1) As If It’s Your Last BlackPink (Korean) 3. (3) Despacito Luis Fonsi featuring DaddyYankee 4. (4) Shape Of You Ed Sheeran 5. (5) Attention Charlie Puth 6. (6) Something Just Like This
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    • 659 8  -  Under new management, the Kreta Ayer People’s Theatre building is set for an overhaul that includes fixing its leaky roof and faulty electrical system Benson Ang bang@sph.com.sg The Kreta Ayer People’s Theatre building in Chinatown, famous for staging Chinese opera performances, will
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    • 742 8 REUTERS BEIRUT The hijab one of the most visible signs of Islamic culture is going mainstream, with advertisers, media giants and fashion firms promoting images of the traditional headscarf in ever more ways. Last week, Apple previewed 12 new emoji
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    • 504 9 Actress Tiffany Haddish, who stars in new hit comedy Girls Trip, is the talk of the town after she had Jimmy Kimmel and the audience in stitches WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON There are so many ways to go viral with an appearance
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    • 284 9 NYTIMES NEW YORK Novelist Hilary Mantel (left), film-maker James Ivory and artist and author Edmund de Waal (left below) are among the first participants in Frick Diptychs, a new series of small books to be published by the museum that pair masterworks from
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    • 289 9 REUTERS JOHANNESBURG Publisher Penguin on Monday pulled a book about Nelson Mandela off the shelves after the widow and family of South Africa’s former president complained that the doctor who wrote the book had not been given permission to do so,
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    • 890 10  -  Local chef Damian D’Silva’s latest venture is Folklore restaurant at Destination Singapore Beach Road hotel Rebecca Lynne Tan Food Correspondent rltan@sph.com.sg A series of restaurant and stall closures over the years has not deterred Singaporean chef Damian D’Silva from making yet another comeback in the
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    • 884 10  - Here’s how much giving up beef helps or doesn’t help the planet View point Tamar Haspel WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON I think it’s safe to say we all want to save the planet and a good chunk of what’s written about food systems is about how to doit. Estimates vary, but
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      • 399 12 WASHINGTON POST REUTERS WASHINGTON Pop star Justin Bieber’s Purpose tour has come to a premature end, a representative confirmed on Monday. During the past 18 months, the 23-year-old had put on more than 150 concerts across six continents. But “due to unforeseen circumstances”, the
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      • 222 12 At least one other Singaporean has been tipped to get a big break on Sing! China. Stella Seah, a 24-year-old alumnus of the Channel U singing competition Campus SuperStar, will be picked for Chinese singer Na Ying’s team in an upcoming episode of the popular
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      • 289 12 NYTIMES NEW YORK Sound the trumpets: Daniel Craig will play James Bond in at least one more film, which will be released in November 2019. Eon Productions, the Londonbased company that oversees all things 007, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), which holds rights to the franchise, said
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      • 330 12 REUTERS LOS ANGELES California rock band Linkin Park said on Monday that the suicide of frontman Chester Bennington has left them brokenhearted, but recalled it was his demons that had made fans fall in love with the band. In their first statement since the
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      • 78 12 Channel 8 actor Shaun Chen, 38, welcomed his second child, also a daughter, yesterday morning in Alor Setar. A photo of him with his wife Celine, a former beautician who is in her 20s, and their baby was posted on Instagram by @the_ celebrity agency.
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      • 236 12 KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SEOUL Actor Song Joong Ki has opened up further about his engagement to actress Song Hye Kyo in an interview with the South Korean media. “Married couples say they don’t feel it’s real until the wedding day” and it
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    • 1045 5 VehiclesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE PASSENGER VEHICLES 302 Alfa For Sale 325 Mazda For Sale 326 Mercedes For Sale 327 Mini For Sale 328 Mitsubishi For Sale 303 Audi For Sale 305 BMW For Sale 306 Chevrolet For Sale 307 Chrysler For Sale 308 Citroen For Sale 309 Chery For Sale 310 Daihatsu
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    • 242 5 Honda For Sale 316 GREAT SINGAPORE SALE!!! Immed Regn. Freed Hybrid. 8years or 100k km warranty. $102,888. 4.0L/100km, 94g/ km Call 8161 8167, *****161. EASY LINK FIT 1.5 HYBRID. Immed COE Reg. $95,800. Mthly $805 x 7 yrs. On the road $40,800. CO2 73g/km; 3.3L/100km. Call 9669 5384 8424 5559
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    • 767 5 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale COEResults of July 2017 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE CARS (1600cc below) CARS (1601cc above) GOODS VEHICLES BUSES MOTORCYCLES OPEN CATEGORY BIDS QUOTA COE PRICE $44,002 $50,001 $42,809 $5,851 $50,101 1,907 1,322 1,085 2,389 1,784 1,943 1,044
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    • 200 5 Mercedes For Sale 326 AUTO 51 2014 MERC-BENZ E200 black Agent Maintained. Accident Free. Low Mileage. 1 owner. Call Karen *****581 AUTO 51 MERC-BENZ CLA180 MIN Down payment. G’teed COE. Mthly $1798 Ready Stk *****581 5.3L/100KM/CO2 122g/KM AUTO 51 MERCBENZ GLC250 MIN down payment G-teed COE. Mthly $2367. Rdy Stock.
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    • 243 6 Mercedes For Sale 326 THINK ONE GROUP 6/’09 BENZ C180K. Top Notch Comfort Level with Status Superb Handling. Reliable Fuel Efficient 9235 0286 F1 AUTOS C43 AMG WHITE. Brand new with 5yrs warranty. COE G’teed 1 bid. Fuel 8.9Km/L, Co2 196g/km. Call *****329 LECO PRESTIGE READY STOCK E200 9G, sunroof.COE
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    • 139 6 326 Mercedes For Sale SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! New 2017 E220D E200 Petrol Diesel. 6.1L/100km CO2 139g/km Call 8383 9808 9423 7888 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New GLC250 SUV Coupe 2.0A. 7.0L/100km CO2 162g/km Call 8383 9808 9423 7888 ORCHARD CREDIT ***DEC’12 MERC E250 CGI.
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    • 163 6 327 Mini For Sale 11/07 MINI COOPER S 1.6A (New 10 yr COE) Full agt Svc, Depreciation $8680/yr Sell $86,800. Terence *****080 Syafiq *****220 ABWIN 09/12 MINI COOPER, Mileage only 52K km, Good condition. Selling Cheap, Call Will *****688 for viewing Mitsubishi For Sale 328 12/08 LANCER EX 1.5A GLS
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    • 158 6 Subaru For Sale 342 29/08/08 IMPREZA 5DR 2.0L A. Sporty A1 kept. good for shortterm $16.8k. 9797 2002 NOV 2008 SUBARU Impreza 5dr. Silver/Black. Min PARF $6.5K Sell $18.8k *****200 Suzuki For Sale 343 THINK ONE GROUP 04/08 SUZUKI SX4 Low mileage ideal for COE renewal. Well maintained. In-house loan
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    • 244 6 344 Toyota For Sale SINGAPORE MOBIL HUB TOYOTA ALPHARD 2.5S. $166,800. Low downpayment attractive interest rate. 5 yrs warranty, many other accessories. 2 bid g’tee COE, ready stocks available. Call Melvin *****772/ Dom *****687 BRAND NEW HARRIER Elegance Last 2 units 2 weeks delivery $129,777 1 bid G’teed CO2 167g/km
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    • 239 6 344 Toyota For Sale 2006 TOYOTA ESTIMA COE extended to Oct 2021. Excellent cond $55,000. Owner selling. No dealers please. *****389 HUP LONG $129,800 HARRIER IMMEDIATE Delivery. Interest 2.08% 5.6L/100km CO2 133g/km Call: 6743-0018 6742-0018 HUP LONG $97,800 SIENTA IMMEDIATE Delivery! Interest 2.08% 5.5L/100km CO2 120g/km Call 6743-0018 6742-0018 HUP
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    • 304 6 344 Toyota For Sale THINK ONE GROUP 08/2008 RAV-4 EXCELLENT cond for COE renewal. Good mileage. Fast in-hse approval Call now! Hazel 8693-9087 THINK ONE GROUP 03/2013 TOYOTA VELLFIRE 2.4Z A. Good Condition. Fast In House Loan Approval high trade-in. 8693 9087. THINK ONE GROUP 08/12 TOYOTA ESTIMA Aeras 2.4A
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    • 313 6 Volkswagen For Sale 346 AUTOTRUSTTRADERS JAN ’14 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI. High Paper Value at $63k, Agent Maintained, No Worries. Call 9763 6832/ 9654 1009 THINK ONE GROUP 2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 1.4TSI Low mileage. Well Kept with Body Kit. Lowest Depreciation.Call 9459-4387 ORCHARD CREDIT FEB’15 VW GOLF 1.4TSI Immaculate cond.
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    • 996 7 Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted 363 3 EASY STEPS TO SELL YOUR CAR AT THE BEST PRICE SY STEPS YOUR CAR AT THE T PRICE Step 1: Provide your details for FREEquote Step 2: Fix an appointment if the price is right Step 3: Complete the sale
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    • 312 7 Lorries For Sale 387 THINK ONE GROUP BRAND NEW MIT Fuso Canter 14ft. AT MT. Before COE $53,800. 100% Loan, low int rate 6555 3300/6467 3300 THINK ONE GROUP **DON’T MISS THE Euro-5 UD 6 ton 10 ton Truck. Before COE $82,800. 3 yrs warranty 6555 3300 6467 3300. KSL
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    • 450 7 Lorries For Sale 387 06/13 MITSUBISHI FE85 20Ft +Hood, Limited in Market almost new/ A1 Condition. call for offer. Jerry: *****163 7FT BOX! ’08 Mit 14ft 5yrs COE Class 3.No VPC Driveoff $3k. 100% Loan 9069-9696 RARE! 18FT BOX 2-Sliding Dr/ Gate ’07 Mit. COE 5yrs. 100% Loan/ Trade In.
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    • 313 7 Vans For Sale 391 FREE 1-YR INS! G’teed COE/ Stock.DriveAway $2k $25k New Proace/ Hiace/ Suzuki Every/ NV200/350. Mthly $900. 2.8% 7-9yrs. Free Co Logo/ Sofa. Tan 9069-9696 SCOTTS MOTORS $85.9K G’TEED COE N e w Hiace manual/ auto Immed Regn No Top Up Rear aircon 5Dr white, silver ready
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    • 1759 8 ForanExclusivePresentation,Call*****212 EdmundTie&Company(SEA)PteLtd(CEALicenceNo.:L*****01G) JoeLeow (R*****0G)D10ForSale GRAMERCYPARKReadyforOccupationFREEHOLD ✓PretisgesD10GrangeRoad✓ExpansiveEstateEst.170,000sqft✓PrivateLiftLobby/SingleLoading✓FullCondoFacilities NEWRELEASEOFPREMIUMUNITS Luxury Homes Landed Apartments FORSALE FORRENT FREEHOLDLAST UNIT! Call Les Lee 9631 6336 CEA Reg No: R*****6F D02 For Sale Agy Lic No: L*****99K JUST TOP. CALL TO VIEW! Viewing By Appointment 142G Lor L Telok Kurau 5+1+1 Bedrooms Private lift 2 Private
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    • 2757 9 PROPERTY PRICES Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in June 2017. Classifieds B UY I T S E L L I T F I ND I T DISTRICT 10 15 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE
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    • 158 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 FORD AVE GCB *****/7400 sf Tropical design. 6rms. Pool Sauna. High ceiling. 3 cars. Holland V. Call Pris *****122 HOLLAND RD ENCLAVE Best in its category. 3 selected units. 8500/10,000/20,000sf. Sub divisible potential *****000 Reduced Price VERY CHEAP! FH GCB Near Holland
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    • 198 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 WATTEN, MODERN LINK Bunglw est land 4030/ 5800 sf lush greenery, high ceiling 1km NYPS. neg! *****800 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4109 BRAND NEW A* prime Bunglw Sprawling land 4985/7500sf luxurious living, lift/ pool, high-end quality fttings. View 1-6pm, *****995 Wong RS SAT/SUN BY APPT 3-5pm
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    • 132 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 Keener Sense of Real Estate FREEHOLD CHANCERY HILL VILLA Semi-D Cluster 3 sty+basement, attic 5200-6400sf 5rm. Facilities. Pte lift. $4M up! TOP soon. Rare! Delvin Lim 9022 9949 BANK SALE DUNEARN CLOSE BUNGALOW FH 2sty w/attic 12-rm, approx ***** sf. Amenities MRT. 28/7
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    • 130 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 NEW BUNGALOW $8.8M only! 7200/8ksf Quiet enclave 7+1 rooms, multi-gen family/ lift. Greenery view. *****330 RS Rare Opportunity SWISS VIEW 2sty semi-d like terrace with basement, 2547 /3242 sf, 999 yrs, good sized rms, $3.3M. KF 9686 4449 TREVOSE BRAND NEW Bunglw, unblock,
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    • 134 10 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 Eugene Lum 9012 1202 JALAN CHENGKEK 2.5 sty terr Freehold 2800/4000 sft, regular plot, famous eateries amenities. 5min Mattar MRT Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9655 JUNE LENG 9871 5880 LESS THAN $1000PSF! Jalan Chengkek Terr F’hold 2702/ 1550sf 3rms. Orig extented s/sty. Mrt. www.juneleng.com
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    • 292 10 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 OPEN HOUSE MRT CORNER TERR 3 Sty Kembangan. 3200/4300 sf. 4+1 Modern! Chong *****010 More: openhouse777.com Keener Sense of Real Estate NEW LISTING SERIOUS SELLER! MRT. Corner Terr 3 sty 4280/5800 sf 7+1. Spacious layout. 2 gdns. Airy. VTO. *****181 Catherine Goh
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    • 230 10 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 JOO CHIAT CONSERVATION 3+1 Super spacious/ patio isabelredrup.com/ir25.php FH $3m. *****190. Susan BRAND NEW WITH airwell lift OperaEst 2.5sty 1600;3500sf Sth,Bright/airy, 5+2rms, 3car $3.xm sole agt *****345 ts Open House TELOK KURAU 2-STY Terr FH, 2200sf 4+1 NS facing. Quiet Walk
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    • 255 10 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 NEW LISTING ***HARVEY AVE FH Inter Terr 2548/2700sf 3+granny’s rm. Nice backyard. Face NS. MRT amenities. Zee *****236 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8916 Below Valuation BRAND NEW $11XX psf Jln Soo Bee 4250/8000sf. Simei Mrt Mall. View 2-5pm. 8181-7779. www.EastCoastLanded.com Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1353 Nicole Chia
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    • 281 10 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG HOUSES FOR SALE 407 TOH AVENUE. NEW Semi-D. 3455/ 4885 sqft, 2.5 sty, 5+1 +Pool Call Owner *****635/ *****996 More sale/rent at www.wahkhiaw.com.sg Must Sell LOYANG VILLAS 3-STY inter terr. 5 bdrms. Approx 1800/ 2300 sqft. Good cond. View any day. Yeo 9615-5403 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8623 Aaron Loon
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    • 262 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 New Listing 2-STY INTER TERR Poh Huat Rd Land 1700/ 1800 sf. approx. 4 bdrms. $2.2M neg. Best buy Edmund *****115 New Listing 2.5 STY SEMID at Braemer Dr 2261/ 3000 sf. 100% movein cond. NE facing/ High grd. Must view!
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    • 254 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Li Li Koh 9061 6162 TAI HWAN HEIGHT, FH, 2.5-sty Nice renovated Bright, windy 1851/3218sf, 4+1, Nice layout. $2.99m, Hurry Must View! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9877 DUNSFOLD DR NO.3. Almost sold! Was $3.6m now $3.38m yet neg. FH 6388 sqft (strata bunglw hurry!
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    • 274 11 D21 ULU PANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 409 BANK'S SALE ***$3M 4219SF HUA Guan cluster hse 2sty+2 basement. 4rms. 999yrs. MGS/ Pei Hwa. King Albert MRT. 9181-1819 **MUST SEE! SEMI-D @Hua Guan. 6rm ensuite. Approx 4000/ 5500 sf. Move-in. Pool, Lift. Benny *****088 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG
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    • 944 11 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE
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    • 276 11 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 NEW LAUNCH SOON FH 2bdrm 484 sf fr $8xxK! Good yield! Walk to Haw Par Villa MRT. Free Ebrochure info to you by SMS/Call Linda *****929 OPEN HOUSE 29TH Jul 12-3pm Horizon Residences Pasir Panjang Hill. 3 mins to
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    • 453 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Eric Goh 9062 7773 SOPHIA HILL, TOP s o o n Starbuy $19xxpsf view actual 1-rm, 506sqft, from $1.0xm 1+Study, 570sqft fr. $1.155m 2-rm 592sqft, from $1.247m 2-Dual key, 700sqft fr $1.3xm 3-rm, 850sqft, from $1.6xm 3+Utilities, 1023sqft ,$1.8xm JACQUELINE WONG 9450
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    • 261 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Vivian Tan B L 9007 0696 $2050 PSF SUITES Central. Somerset MRT. 3 Rms 1571 Sqft. Mid flr. Greenery view. Good layout. Full Facilities. BELLE VUE RES. FH. 2443sqft. 3+1+ Big Gdn. Great facilities Concierge service. Quiet ambience. Kel 9455 3343 LV
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    • 287 12 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 CLUNY PARK RESIDENCE Last 3 luxury units left FREEHOLD condo next to Botanic Gardens Private lift access to own unit Immediate occupation Deferred payment scheme available Call Developer 8338 8280 9382 7995 Eric Goh 9062 7773 *D’LEEDON, NEXT TO
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    • 281 12 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 KAREN GOH 9025 5632 MUST SELL TANGLIN Park FH 2bdrms High ceiling. $1.9xm Leedon Res FH 3rm pte owner High flr Unblocked $4.7xm CLIVEDEN AT GRANGE Rd. FH 4 rms. 2837 sqft. Low floor. Greenery view. Vacant. Sale $6.xM/
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    • 242 12 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 Aaron Ho 9637 7855 GILSTEAD TWO, FH 2-bdrm. 775sf Unblocked. 1KM, ACS SJI Jnr. Min Drive to Orchard CBD. Walk to Newton MRT. 1) TRILIGHT PENTHSE 5830 sf 6+1, $10.8M/ 2) The Arcadia 3800sf $3.9M. Goh *****189 D12 BALESTIER/ TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/
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    • 240 12 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Best Deal PTE APT Macpherson Rd. 1067 sqft, 3 rooms 2 baths. F’hold. Closing soon! $990k. Richard Ong *****755. FREEHOLD MAISON 1/2/3 BEDDER $1388 psf. Bidadari/Woodleigh MRT Brand new. Choice units avail 904/ 1227 sf. 9455-7887 Vic D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/
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    • 208 12 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Danny Wong 9871 2822 SUNNYVALE RESIDENCES. JUST TOP. 4 bdrms DK fr $1.6xM. Quiet Breezy. Near park connector. Mins MRT. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7555 Freehold **FREEHOLD NEW! KATONG Gem 2/3rms dual key/ 3 rms PH. 947-1840 sf. Mins Schs/ Mall/Eateries Eric *****246
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    • 219 12 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Ann Kwa 9099 2938 WATERFRONT KEY 2RM 893sf High floor, unblock, move in MRT Oct 2017, Serious seller Vacant possession, $1.1xm. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9943 UrgentSale BEDOK RES. 3/4 bdrms/ PH, 1970/2800sf, face pool, MRT /shpg. Choice units. Best location. Eileen Lau *****681
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    • 562 13 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Serious Seller Q BAY RESIDENCES
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    • 145 13 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Freehold ***BUKIT REGENCY SPACIOUS 1529 sf 3+1. Mid flr. Bright windy. Well kept. $1.6M VTO. Call Johnny Goh 8422 0000 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5187 Star Buy BINJAI CREST 3-STY Townhse 3778sf. 5 ensuite rm w patio Spacious. Tenanted. View
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    • 485 13 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Near MRT GRD FLR LOVER The Warren 2+study 1206 sf Squarish. Reno. Lot One/ CCK MRT. Serious seller. Freddy *****179 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0577 Reduced
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    • 681 14 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 New Listing 4I@ 5 BEDOK South. 82 sqm. Corner unit.Nicely renovated. Breezy. Unblock. MRT/ mkt/ Bedok mall. Mavin 9387 1014. Must Sell 549 BEDOK NTH
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    • 175 14 GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 ALERT! OPPOSITE MRT Blk 64. 3-rm High Flr, Circuit Road, lift level, bus stop, amenities. Michael HTNS *****776. New Listing BLK 8 HAIG Road, Near One km Mall. Mid Flr 4NG 92sqm Original Condition, $560k. Lift Level. Nicolas *****370 5’I’ BLK 45 Jln Tiga. 1184
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    • 305 14 JURONG WEST HDB FOR SALE 438 Serious Seller 4-RM 273D #7. Must Sell 4rm 484 #6 Nice. Move in. 4’A’ 814 #3. New list. Cheap! 5’I’ 633 #7 Corner. Nice. Mall Hurry! Call Neo CS 8161-7124 AIZAH ISMAIL 9873 5402 5’I’ BLK 678D CORNER, high flr Simple move in, unblocked
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    • 332 14 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 Eric Teoh 9455 0268 5’I’ PREMIUM 638A Punggol Dr. High flr. 112 sqm. Corner. LRT. Reno. Ask $470K neg. EA 299B Compassvale Street 134 sqm. Top flr. Ask $580K Dennis Seetoh 9787 0001 Keener Sense of Real Estate 612B CORNER MOVE-IN 4A #08 93sqm, 5
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    • 291 14 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 EW LIST! 4’A2’ Blk 485 Admiralty. 85 sqm Unblock/windy. All race PR.Mrt/Mall.Kellie 9666-1230 N SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 Jo Chong 9115 8338 HDB 5-RM 185A Rivervale Cres $410k. Corner. Serious Seller. Full Privacy. Breezy. High Floor. Quiet. 109sqm Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9102 Best Deal 4’A’ CORNER
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    • 299 15 TOA PAYOH HDBFOR SALE 449 DBSS THE PEAK Toa Payoh 4rm Blk 138B #25 up $8xxK. 5rm 138A #15 up. 1281sf NS. 5rm 138C #35 up. 1259sf NS. A1 decor. Tricia 9771-9977 RACHEL XU 9236 0852 MUST SELL! HIGH floor. The Peak@TPY 5rm, 114 sqm. Like new. Macritchie view. Bright,
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    • 356 15 449 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE Priced to Sell 5-RM HIGH FLR 62 T.Payoh. Bright. Windy. Face N/S. Mins to MRT. Beautiful. Spacious 120 sqm. Nizam 9060 4830 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 MRT 1) 5’I’ 707 #9; 685B #14; 895A #11 2) 4’A’ 787E #13; 4rm 850; 4S corner
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    • 312 15 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 New Listing CHEAP! RARE! 4’A’ 241 St 21 Corner. High floor. Orig. Well kept. Mins walk to Northpoint MRT. Derrick Ang 9877 1133 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6272 Move-in Condition LOW 4A 817 Yishun St 81 Reservoir view. Move in. MRT Stadium, amenities. All races $395k neg. Ann
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    • 326 15 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH HOUSES FOR RENT 454 10,000 SF HSE. 5 bdrms ensuite, designer’s furnished, facing lake/ golf course, avail Aug.Ask $23K.*****282 Sue D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Expat’s Choice SOPHIA RD CORNER terr. Land 2800/4200sf. 4+1.A/C. Quiet yet convenient. MRT/ park. Rent/Sale.Isabelle *****343 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/
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    • 351 15 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 FALL IN LOVE w huge Detach Bournemouth Rd. 6500sf 6 bdrms, family rm, beautiful Gdn Move in immd *****255 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 KEW LANE CORNER Terr 6+1 rm, face park. 3,500 sf 3-sty. Owner.
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    • 328 15 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 New Listing THE COAST Sentosa (2 unit) PH 4779sf 5+1 pool $13K; 2890 sf Stack 24 4+1. $10.5K Sole agt. Eileen 9022-5599 Must View Care Honesty REFLECTIONS 4+1 3057SF #37 P/furn. Beautiful. 360 Deg unblock sea Mt Faber view. $12Kneg. 9238-7831
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    • 738 15 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 ORANGE REGENCY at 101 Fernhill Rd GARDENVILLE at Walshe Rd View of lush greenery 4 U, 1,776 sq ft Full condominium facilities 3 bedrooms, 1,887 sq ft Above properties are located mins’
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    • 593 16 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT 484 484 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT 484 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 Must View Care Honesty RIS GRANDEUR 1507 sf, 4+1. balcony high flr No noon sun airy Pool view P/furn. Immed Int’l Sch. Betty 9488 5436 MELVILLE
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    • 304 16 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 (NORTH/ NORTH-EAST) PTE RMS FOR RENT 509 MASTER RM. HOUGANG MRT. Free cleaning. Cook/ Laundry. SCV, Wifi $1K. 8182-3333 (CENTRAL) PTE RMS FOR
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    • 319 16 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 ***Your Optimum Solution (Industrial Division) Prime location along International Road Own Entrance ~12,000 sqft 20/40 footer accessible Suitable for central kitchen, food processing, packaging service, culinary set up Attractive rental rates Call 9016 2268 Shawn Wong PIONEER CTR@ WEST Corner #04-xx 1919 3845sf $1.6psf
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    • 372 16 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT TIONG BAHRU, GRD flr, Wide Front 3700 sf only $12,950 Showrm quality w glass facade. *****006 *****636 HENDERSON RD, BARE fitted 1600 10,000 sq.ft./ Trivex Citilink, 950-3000 sq.ft. For Sale/ Rent. Call 9733 3368 FOOD FTY PANDAN Lo o p 400sf. Central kitchen/ caterer. F/eqpt.
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    • 559 16 ins nrl SALE $308psf onwards Located at Ubi Avenue 1 5000 to 7,500 sq ft Near Macpherson MRT Tel: 9090 2222 53 Ubi Avenue 1 #01-11 5f Benoi (Chemical) 17ksf $2m Lok yang 10ksf 22yrs $2.9m Sg Kadut 77ksf 9yrs $4.5m Lok Yang 44ksf 17yrs $5m Penjuru 57ksf 24yrs $5m
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    • 429 17 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 20 COLLYER QUAY Leasing opportunity for banking hall, trading house, show gallery, F&B or customer service lounge. B1 915 sf (link to L1 via internal staircase and lift) L1 7,093 sf (High ceiling with street frontage) 6225 7000 I 6428
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    • 505 17 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 Retail and Office Space for Lease Walking distance to Clarke Quay upcoming Fort Canning MRT Stations Easy access via CTE Singapore River vicinity Suitable for Office Showrooms Enrichment Retail Services Unit sizes from 280 to 13,000 sq ft Call *****336
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    • 1100 17 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 ‘WOODLANDS TO BECOME STAR DESTINATION OF NORTH’ —SPH THE STRAITS TIMES, 17 APRIL 2017 Seize the 1st mover advantage with Woodlands’ 1st office space for sale Artist’s impression Visit us
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